Imagine hitting the perfect golf shot every time, with a relaxed swing and a zen state of mind. Sounds like a golfer's dream, right? Well, it's possible with the help of Qigong for Golf, a unique program that combines ancient energy exercises with modern golf techniques. Created by Australian golf…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-900-joannegreene 900: Once again we celebrate a podcast milestone by learning more about host Fred Greene, this time through the comments and insights from his wife, Joanne. Joanne has just written and published her first book called https://www.amazon.com/Accident-Memoir-Letting-Go/dp/B0C487T5B8/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SFJFME6FVBGN&keywords=joanne+greene&qid=1687284545&sprefix=joanne+g%2Caps%2C1716&sr=8-1 which is available in paperback, e-book, and audiobook from everywhere you…
Have you ever witnessed the power of Chi? Master Lee Holden once saw his martial arts teacher break a stack of bricks using Chi, sparking a lifelong fascination with internal energy and its incredible potential. Chi, the teacher explained, is not just for impressive feats of strength, but also for…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm215-jesseortiz Jesse Ortiz (formerly) of Bobby Jones Golf discusses the club manufacturing industry and how his small specialty company fits into, and competes with the "big boys". Is it necessary to introduce or market new designs multiple times each year or is it just hype? We also discuss what…
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/golf-smarter/id111121779?mt=2 Golf Smarter podcast host Fred Greene played a round with listener and veteran golfer Jen Shaull at Monarch Bay in San Leandro, CA. Even though Jen has been playing for 30 years, here's video and description of her very first eagle. Hear more highlights of their conversation from the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-899-charliemechem 899: Charlie Mechem was the Commissioner of the LPGA, ran a broadcast company, and more importantly, was/is extremely close to both Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. He just wrote a book called “Arnie & Jack: Stories of My Long Friendship with Two Remarkable Men” and has a boat…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-06-clutchgolf This is our final entry in our six part series of conversations with Dr. Glen Albaugh who passed away in early 2023, at the age of 91. This episode called “The Four Pillars of Clutch Golf” was originally published on July 7, 2020 as Golf Smarter #748. In…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-05-imagination In part 5 or our six part series of conversations with Dr. Glen Albaugh we go back to Golf Smarter #559, originally published on September 27, 2016 for an episode we called “The Truth About Playing Better Golf By Using Your Imagination”. Dr Albaugh was a regular guest…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-897-leeholden-qigong 897: We’ve talked a lot about how golfers can increase their flexibility and mobility through various forms of exercises and movement with Yoga, stretching, and exercise. The goal is to increase your swing speed, hit the ball farther, and gain more confidence. This is our introduction to Qi…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-04-pre-shot This is part 4 or our six part series of conversations with Dr. Glen Albaugh, pioneering sports psychologist, author, and professor / golf coach at the University of Pacific, who passed away in February 2023 at the age of 91. This episode titled “Pre-Shot Routine from The Mental…
http://GolfSmarter.com This is the complete interview from Golf Smarter podcast episode 896, published on May 23, 2023. Golf can’t be that difficult to understand, learn, and conquer, can it? Jerome Rufin believes it, so he launched a YouTube documentary series called “Scratch to Scratch” that documents his daily quest from…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-03-practice This is our third episode of six honoring our time with pioneering Sports Psychologist Dr. Glen Albaugh who passed away in early 2023. In this episode titled “Practice Like You Play for Better Results on the Course” is the first of a two part conversation that was originally…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-895-raymondprior 895: Golf Smarter has always been a huge advocate of fine tuning your mental game with the same passion and diligence as your swing mechanics. Our guest this week is performance consultant and author of Golf Beneath The Surface - The New Science of Golf Psychology, Dr. Raymond…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-02-perfectswing This is the second of six episodes featuring our conversations with Dr. Glen Albaugh, author of “Winning the Battle Within” who passed away in Feb 2023 at the age of 91. In this episode from November 2011, Glen discusses the best ways to utilize your practice & warm…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-894-trishbeucher 894: Trish Beucher of http://815TeeTime.com studied the golf swing from legendary teacher Manuel de la Torre and has made it her life mission to keep the swing as simple as possible so that anyone can play better golf. Trish believes that the golf swing doesn’t need to be…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gsm21-albaugh-01-winningthebattlewithin 209: Legendary NFL Head Coach Bill Walsh says "One of the best books ever written on the mental approach to golf and sports performance" was "Winning the Battle Within -- The Perfect Swing is the One You Trust" by Dr. Glen Albaugh and Michael Bowker. Dr. Albaugh passed…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-893-paddyshea 893: Patrick “Paddy” Shea has been involved in golf as an instructor, product rep, and product developer for most of his life. In this episode he share stories from the inside of the industry that you don’t read about in the news or blogs. Save 20% off products,…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/09-manzonispring-9 This is our final entry into our Tony Manzoni "Lost Fundamental" series, probably the most impactful teacher, based on listener feedback, that we’ve ever featured in the many years of doing game improvement interviews on the Golf Smarter podcast. Tony’s ability to make his students great ball strikers…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs18-892-jimwaldron 892: Jim Waldron of http://BalancePointGolf.com returns to share his 30+ years of being a golf instructor with insights on what causes self sabotage how we can overcome negative thoughts that lead us down a dark spiral of poor performance on the golf course. This episode is brought to…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/08-manzonispring Even though Tony Manzoni had tremendous success coaching the Men’s golf program at College of the Desert, he didn’t focus on Men’s golf only. Tony had tremendous respect for the women’s game and believed that amateur golfers at all skill levels could learn a lot from watching the…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/gs17-891-terrykoehler 891: Terry “The Wedge Guy” Koehler returns for his 18th appearance on Golf Smarter to discuss wedges, wedge play, finding the correct wedge for your game, how he's spent four decades on a quest to create the most amateur friendly wedges on the market, and that his brand…
Source: https://www.spreaker.com/user/smarterpodcasts/07-manzonispring-7 Tony Manzoni taught a very effective method of the golf swing that he learned from his years of intense studying what made Ben Hogan great. We discuss it in depth in this episode that is also available on our http://YouTube.com/GolfSmarterTV channel using an early video conference platform called…
